Day: October 19, 2023
Hamas says Gaza airstrike killed 500 – but pictures from scene ‘not consistent with claim’
Claims and counter-claims has been levelled since Tuesday’s explosion at a hospital in Gaza – but getting to the actual truth will be a slow and difficult process, if it ever actually emerges.
French financial prosecutors raid Paris 2024 Olympics headquarters
Organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympics said on Thursday their headquarters had been raided Wednesday by the country’s national financial prosecutor and a judicial source said the raid, which also targeted event management firms, were part of an ongoing…
New Campaign by Iranian APT Group Targets Middle Eastern Government
The attackers made use of legitimate tools like Plink to configure port-forwarding rules, enabling remote access via the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), and modified Windows firewall rules to facilitate their activities.
Putin Accuses World OIympics Body Of “Discrimination” Against Russians
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the International Olympic Committee of “ethnic discrimination” ahead of the 2024 Paris Games, from which Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from competing under their national flags.
France deploys Rafale fighter jets to Romania
Three French Rafale fighter jets have deployed to Romania for an Agile Combat Employment operation, providing vital support to NATO’s Air Shielding mission in the region. According to the official press release, these highly advanced fighter jets…
Brit dad, 43, ‘raped son’s female friend at Magaluf hotel before packing bags and fleeing to Palma airport’
A BRITISH man has been charged with raping a female friend of his son at a Magaluf hotel and warned he faces up to nine years in prison if convicted.
The 43-year-old’s lawyers failed to strike a plea bargain deal with state prosecutors at a court in…
Biden returns from Middle East trip without incident, no air raid sirens during visit
President Biden landed safely in Washington early Thursday after visiting Israel to show solidarity with the Middle East ally that was raided by Hamas and has turned into a war zone.
‘A chance to act’: Researchers say it isn’t too late to save Greenland’s ice sheet
There’s good news for the ice sheet, which may withstand temporary breaches in 1.5C, but emissions must still drop quickly.